Hekousios ἑκούσιος
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| ἑκούσιος | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | hekousios |
| Strong's number | G1595 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | adjective |
| Gloss | voluntary |
| Occurrences | 1 in 1 verse |
Hekousios (Greek ἑκούσιος, Strong's G1595) is a Greek adjective meaning “voluntary”. It occurs 1 time in 1 verse of the New Testament.
Definition
ἐκούσιος, -ον
(έκών), [in LXX chiefly for נְדָבָה, as Num.15:3 (κατ᾽ ἑ) ;]
usually of actions, voluntary: κατὰ ἑ., of free will (Lft., in l), Phm 14.†
(AS)
(έκών), [in LXX chiefly for נְדָבָה, as Num.15:3 (κατ᾽ ἑ) ;]
usually of actions, voluntary: κατὰ ἑ., of free will (Lft., in l), Phm 14.†
(AS)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | willingly (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | your own free will (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Hekousios, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Philemon
- Philemon 1:14But without thy mind would I do nothing; that thy benefit should not be as it were of necessity, but willingly.But I did not want to do anything without your consent, so that your goodness will not be out of compulsion, but by your own free will.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).